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Ohathlockhouchy, Florida

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Havana census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32333. The Survey maps it on the Havana South quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Ohathlockhouchy within Gadsden County

Then and now

1954 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 40 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Ohathlockhouchy (historical), surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Ohathlockhouchy (historical), surveyed 1954

Compare 1954 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 12 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

101 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 101 fires within 5 miles of Ohathlockhouchy (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 542 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 3 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning34
Railroad operations and maintenance33
Missing data/not specified/undetermined11
Misuse of fire by a minor6
Smoking4
Natural3
Recreation and ceremony3
Arson/incendiarism3
Equipment and vehicle use3
Fireworks1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 September 1999Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
25 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresFlorida Forest Service(20) PETERS FIRE
19 September 2011Debris and open burningunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceSCOTT DRIVE (20)
17 September 2019Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceSHULER (20)-0546
16 September 2013Natural24 acresFlorida Forest ServiceMULE CREEK (20)
1 August 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceHIGH BLUFF FIRE
6 July 2011Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceTAYLOR COURT (20)
24 July 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceSLASH CIRCLE (20)

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Gadsden County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Ohathlockhouchy (historical): 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Unnamed Prospect ClayClayPast Producer
Capital Asphalt - Davis PitSandProducer
Mitchell Brothers - Midway MineSandProducer

Every working recorded in Gadsden County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Topkegaiga (historical)2.9 miles12
Midway3.0 miles16
Shady Rest3.8 miles12
Scotland4.1 miles12
Florence4.2 miles12
Littman4.4 miles13
Gibson5.0 miles12
Santa Clara5.4 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 294516. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.